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Fist of the North Star

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It's the year 199x, and Earth burns with the fires of a nuclear holocaust. On the charred remains of the planet's surface, humans struggle desperately to survive a fearful world. The young wanderer Kenshiro rises to stand against the violent reality. Upon his chest are seven scars in the shape of the North Star!

Cast:
Akira Kamiya, Takeshi Aono, Koji Totani, Kaneto Shiozawa
Language:
Japanese
Country:
Japan
Network:
Fuji TV

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Season 3

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Episode 1

★ 9.0

Beginning of Part Three: Supreme Rule in Turbulence! As The South Star Fades, The North Star Appears!!

1986-01-09 · 24m

With Rei now dead, only three of the Six Sacred Fists of Nanto remain and Kenshiro sets off to find the remaining ones. One of them, a man named Souther, has proclaimed himself to the "Holy Emperor" and seeks to conquer the world as well.

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Episode 2

★ 9.0

The Star of Darkness Engulfs The Heavens! Time Evolves Beyond The Deathmatch!!

1986-01-16 · 24m

Kenshiro meets a blind martial artist rebelling against Souther named Shu, who is also one of the Six Sacred Fists.

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Episode 3

★ 9.0

Shu of The South Star White Heron Fist! What Will You Witness In The End Of This Century!?

1986-01-23 · 24m

While saving a group of children slaves from Souther's troops, Ken remembers that he once fought Shu in the past, back when he was still a child.

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Episode 4

★ 8.0

Love on The Battlefield! Must The Time Tear Love Apart!?

1986-01-30 · 24m

When a young member of Shu's resistance is killed, Ken must protect the fallen rebel's fiancee from Garzus, one of Souther's men.

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Episode 5

★ 9.0

I Am Souther, the Holy Emperor! I Won't Forgive Love or Compassion!!

1986-02-06 · 24m

Ken finally comes face to face with Souther. However, the Holy Emperor stands immune to Ken's Hokuto Shinken techniques.

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Episode 6

★ 9.0

A Young Hero Challenges His Fate! Scream From Your Soul Shall Move The Heavens!!

1986-02-13 · 24m

Defeated by Souther, Ken is captured so he could be used as a sacrifice for the completion of Souther's Holy Cross Mausoleum. However, Shu's young son Shiva sets off to infiltrate Souther's lair and save Ken, even at the cost of his own life.

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Episode 7

★ 9.0

A Bloody Battle, Shu vs. Souther! Love, Drowned in the Tears of the Star of Benevolence!!

1986-02-20 · 24m

Ken is rescued, but at the tragic cost of Shiva's life. However, with Ken still injured from his fight with Souther, Shu decides to hide him and challenges Souther for the sake of his people.

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Episode 8

★ 10.0

The Bloody Cross Mausoleum! Shu! I'll Catch Your Tears With My Heart!!

1986-02-27 · 24m

Shu is defeated by Souther and is forced to carry the stone that will serve as the summit of Souther's pyramid. Sensing Shu's struggle, Ken awakens and quickly regains his full strength.

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Episode 9

★ 10.0

Run Kenshiro! Another Comrade is About to Die!!

1986-03-06 · 24m

Ken arrives at the Holy Cross Mausoleum and witnesses Shu's public execution at the hands of Souther. But before dying, Shu miraculously recovers his eyesight and sees the now grown Kenshiro before dying. Toki and Raoh also arrive at the scene to witness Ken's fight with Southeer.

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Episode 10

★ 10.0

Clash of the Polar Stars, Ken vs. Souther! My Star is the Only Protector of Heaven!!

1986-03-13 · 24m

Before accepting Kenshiro's challenge, Souther recites his tragic childhood and his motive for building the Holy Cross Mausoleum. Ken fights Souther again and struggles, until he finally fathoms the secret behind Souther's invulnerability.

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Episode 11

★ 10.0

Souther, The Despondent Holy Emperor! You Are Weary From Love!!

1986-03-20 · 24m

With Ken aware of his weakness, Souther uses the ultimate technique of his Nanto Hō-ōken style as a last resort. The stage is set for the final round.

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Episode 12

★ 9.0

Critical Times of The North Star! The Three Brothers of Fate Are On The Move!!

1986-03-27 · 24m

Raoh regains his full strength and seeks Koryu, Ryuken's former rival, to test his power, while Toki, who was once willing to settle using his skills to heal the weak, has regained his determination as a martial artist.

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Episode 13

★ 8.0

The Other Divine Fist of the North Star! Drive Raoh to Oblivion!!

1986-04-03 · 24m

Raoh challenges Koryu to battle to gauge his strength. Toki learns of Raoh's recovery and is determined to stop him at any cost.

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Episode 14

★ 10.0

The Secret of Origin Revealed! The Heaven Prefers Tragedy!!

1986-04-10 · 24m

Toki and Raoh's past is revealed as the two are reunited at the place where they were adopted by Ryuken.

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Episode 15

★ 10.0

Farewell, Toki! A Man Only Cries Once!!

1986-04-17 · 24m

Determined to fulfill the childhood promise he made to his brother, Toki fights Raoh to a death match.

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Episode 16

★ 8.0

Ryuga of Sirius! I'll Seize the Rainbow in Troubled Times!!

1986-05-08 · 24m

Ken meets Ryuga, a martial artist and servant of Raoh whose astrological sign is a solitary star that is neither, part of Hokuto and Nanto.

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Episode 17

★ 8.0

A Wolf Running In The Horizon! There Lies The End of Love And Hatred!!

1986-05-15 · 24m

Ryuga, who swore royalty to Raoh and his tyranny, witnesses Kenshiro's compassion to others and is determined to find out which of the two brothers is more to fit to lead the world.

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Episode 18

★ 8.0

Forgive Me, My Sister! I Am Destined to Clash With The North Star!!

1986-05-29 · 24m

Ryuga challenges Kenshiro to test his strength, but Ken is unwilling to fight back.

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Episode 19

★ 9.0

An Iron Fist for the Roaring Wolf! Toki is in Danger!!

1986-06-05 · 24m

Determined to challenge Ken, Ryuga decides to lure Ken to his lair by kidnapping and wounding Toki.

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Episode 20

★ 10.0

Conclusion of Part Three: Let the New Age Awaken! The Wolf's Howl Moves the Heaven!!

1986-06-12 · 24m

Ken sets foot into Ryuga's lair, determined to save Toki and finish his battle with Ryuga once and for all.

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Episode 21

★ 8.0

Shin of the South Star Sacred Fist! Risked Your Life For Love That Never Will!!

1986-06-26 · 24m

While cremating Toki's and Ryuga's remains, Ken remembers where it all began - with his old nemesis Shin, the man who engraved the seven scars on his chest and once kidnapped his beloved Yuria.

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Episode 22

★ 9.0

Rei of the South Star Waterfowl Fist! Was a Man Who Died For His Friends!!

1986-07-10 · 24m

Ken reflects on the life of his ally Rei, the man who sacrificed his life to save Ken.

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Episode 23

★ 8.0

Yuda of the South Star Crimson Crane Fist! His Beautiful Smile Calls For Tragedy!!

1986-07-17 · 24m

Ken remembers Rei's battle against his rival Yuda, the man who once tormented Rei's beloved Mamiya.

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Episode 24

★ 9.0

Shu of the South Star White Heron Fist! The Heaven Only Bestows Cruel Destinies!!

1986-07-24 · 24m

Ken remembers Shu, a selfless man whose encounter with a young Kenshiro led him to his destiny.

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Episode 25

★ 10.0

Holy Emperor Souther! Your Deep Affection Consumes You In Love!!

1986-07-31 · 24m

Ken remembers Souther, the strongest of the Nanto Seiken masters.

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Cast

Akira Kamiya

Akira Kamiya

Kenshiro (voice)

Takeshi Aono

Takeshi Aono

Rihaku

Koji Totani

Koji Totani

Jagi

Kaneto Shiozawa

Kaneto Shiozawa

Rei

Yusaku Yara

Yusaku Yara

Dagarl

Banjo Ginga

Banjo Ginga

Souther

Takaya Hashi

Takaya Hashi

Toki

Yuriko Yamamoto

Yuriko Yamamoto

Yuria

Toshio Furukawa

Toshio Furukawa

Shin

Daisuke Gori

Daisuke Gori

Uighur

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